The Spirit of Korean Law ：Korean Legal History in Context ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：Korean Legal History in Context

Publication series ：1

Author： Kim   Marie  

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2015

E-ISBN: 9789004306011

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004290778

Subject： D99 international law

Keyword： 法律

Language： ENG

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The first book on Korean legal history in English written by a group of leading scholars, The Spirit of Korean Law examines the developments of Korean law from the Chosŏn to colonial and modern periods from the perspective of comparative legal traditions.

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The Spirit of Korean Law: Korean Legal History in Context

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Contents

Preface

List of Contributors

1: Introduction: Searching for the Spirit of Korean Law

PART 1: Legal Codes and Institutions of the Choson Dynasty

2: The Chosŏn Law Codes in an East Asian Perspective

3: Circulation of Law and Jurisprudence in Korea and China: Homicide and the Notion of Requital for Life

4: Confucian Ideology and Legal Developments in Chosŏn Korea: A Methodological Essay

PART 2: Law and the Legal System under Colonial Rule

5: The Rise of Korean Constitutional Thought (1875–1945): An East Asian Perspective

6: Can There Be Good Colonial Law? Korean Law and Jurisprudence under Japanese Rule Revisited

7: Legality or Legitimacy: Revisiting Debates on the Korea-Japan Annexation Treaties

PART 3: Law, Court, and Legal Reform in Modern Korea

8: The Making of the Constitution and the Civil Code in Postliberation Korea

9: The Role of the Constitutional Court of Korea in the Transition from Authoritarian to Democratic Rule

10: Korea and the Reform of the Northeast Asian Legal Complex

Index

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